dōTERRA Melissa | Melissa Oil
Melissa essential oil is one of our rarest and most expensive oils, offering many benefits and uses. Due to melissa's positive effect on mood, it has long been used topically to reduce feelings of tension and nervousness. This plant, also known as lemon balm, has attracted honeybees for centuries with its sweet, fresh citrus scent. This is where its name "melissa" comes from, which means honeybee in Greek.
How to Use
- Diffuse at night or rub onto your forehead, shoulders, or chest to enjoy an aroma that helps reduce feelings of stress.
- Diffuse to create a relaxing environment that encourages restful sleep.
- Add to your moisturizer or a spray bottle with water and mist your face to rejuvenate your skin and refresh your mind.
Usage Tips
Topical use: apply one or two drops to the desired area. Dilute with doTERRA fractionated coconut oil to minimize skin sensitivity. Aromatic use: use three to four drops in your preferred diffuser.
Warnings
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor's care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas. Avoid sunlight or UV rays for up to 12 hours after applying the product.